This is the 13409th most frequent German word.
bekundet
"Bekundet" means "expressed" or "manifested."
Here, 'bekundet' is used to convey the act of expressing or demonstrating support explicitly.
Ich habe ihm meine Unterstützung bekundet.
I expressed my support to him.
In this sentence, 'bekundet' communicates the open declaration of dissatisfaction by the protesters.
Die Demonstranten haben ihre Unzufriedenheit mit der Regierung bekundet.
The protesters expressed their dissatisfaction with the government.
'Bekundet' is employed to signify an open expression or declaration of affection for something.